Archaeological Field Technicians (Field Based)

ERM; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

ERM in Arizona is hiring Archaeological Field Technicians to support survey efforts for projects located in La Paz and Maricopa Counties. Successful candidates will conduct archaeological field surveys.

This is a full-time (40+ hours a week), limited-term field-based role for a duration of eight weeks, extendable. The role requires a Bachelor's in Anthropology or Field Certification, prior field survey experience, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather and terrain.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Anthropology or Field Certification as alternative.
• Prior archaeological field survey experience required.
• Experience with field surveys in AZ/CA/NV/NM/CO preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors in variable weather and terrain.
• Must be able to walk 6-8 hours per day.

Responsibilities

• Visually inspecting land surfaces for archaeological resources.
• Working well with others in a field setting.
• Compliance with Health and Safety requirements.
• Performing other duties as assigned or required.

Skills

Archaeological field surveys

Team collaboration

Outdoor fieldwork

Walk 6-8 hours per day

Education

Bachelor's in Anthropology

Field Certification

Job description

ERM is hiring Archaeological Field Technicians to support survey efforts for projects located in La Paz and Maricopa Counties, AZ. Successful candidates will conduct archaeological field surveys. This is a full-time (40+ hours a week), limited-term field-based role for a duration of eight weeks, extendable.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Visually inspecting the land surface for presence of archaeological and historic built resources
• Working well with others
• Compliance with corporate Health and Safety requirements
• Performing other duties as assigned or required

REQUIRED:

• Bachelors in Anthropology required, unless has obtained Field Certification from a junior college.
• Prior archaeological field survey experience.
• Experience conducting field surveys in California, Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, or Colorado highly preferred.
• Ability to work in the field for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to walk for 6-8 hours per day while conducting archaeological surveys.
• Ability to work outdoors in variable weather conditions and on varied terrain.
• Working knowledge of archaeological survey protocols
• Ability to work in the field for extended periods of time

Who We Are:

As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations.

At ERM we know that creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment is an essential part of making our company a great place to build a career. We also see our diversity as a strength that helps us create better solutions for our clients. Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and social issues. We call this capability our "boots to boardroom" approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advance objectives on the ground or at the executive level.

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